- Distance: 1.5 mi
- Duration: 14 min
The average bus between Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan takes 14 min and the fastest bus takes 6 min. The bus runs at least 14 times per hour from Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 5 minutes between Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Midtown Manhattan at 12:02 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 14 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Upper East Side station and arriving at Midtown Manhattan station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 2 Av/E 87 St station.
Upper East Side to Midtown Manhattan bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 2 Av/E 56 St station.
The distance between Upper East Side and Midtown Manhattan is 3 km. The road distance is 2 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 2 Av/E 87 St to 2 Av/E 56 St every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.